UK Suspends Student and Work Visas for Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan Over Asylum Abuse Claims

London – March 4, 2026 – The British government has imposed an immediate and indefinite suspension on student visas for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, and on work visas specifically for Afghan nationals, in what Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood described as an “unprecedented” measure to prevent abuse of the UK’s asylum system. Announcing … Continue reading UK Suspends Student and Work Visas for Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan Over Asylum Abuse Claims